10-K Wizard Surpasses 5,000 Subscribers in First 16 Weeks; New Real-Time Search and Alert Service For SEC EDGAR Filings.

Business Editors

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2002

10-K Wizard Technology, LLC (www.10KWizard.com), a leading provider of real-time search and alerting services for the financial reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) EDGAR database, announced today that its new fee-based research service, launched September 1, 2001, surpassed 5,000 paid subscribers, including over 230 corporate accounts, in its first 16 weeks of availability.

Subscribers are comprised of legal and investment professionals from the nation's leading law firms, consulting/accounting and financial service companies, as well as news organizations and universities. Important factors in the decision to select 10K Wizard over traditional services include the high quality and accuracy of full-text searching, the automatic conversion and printing of SEC filings into rich text formatted Word-compatible documents, and the easy to use, clutter-free user interface. In addition, embedded financial data schedules are automatically converted into spreadsheet formats for practical use. These key features save researchers time, minimizes effort and significantly reduces the cost of research on SEC filings. A full list of the features is available at http://www.10Kwizard.com.

Unlike traditional services, 10-K Wizard offers flat-rate, unlimited usage subscription plan for individuals priced at $125.00 for one year, as well as discount programs for corporate groups and specific professional associations. 10-K Wizard's pricing model delivers real cost savings to individuals and enables corporations to harness the cost of SEC research services. For a low annual rate, 10K Wizard users receive unlimited access to real-time and historical filings from SEC EDGAR filings (24-48 hours faster than the SEC.gov site), free printing and downloading of all filings or tables, and can create an unlimited personal portfolio of real-time alerts. 10-k Wizard also provides easy-to-implement intranet solutions, including online administrative tools to simplify account maintenance for enterprise-wide use.

"We're thrilled by the early success of our new subscription service," said Martin X. Zacarias, CEO of 10-K Wizard Technology. "This initial success re-affirms our decision to move to a subscription model, fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality tools securities research tools and services will enable law firms, financial analysts and marketers with powerful tools to get the information they want, quickly and easily. Our subscribers can expect continued improvements and capabilities to the service throughout the year."

10K Wizard is one of the fastest and most user-friendly Web-based, full-text search engines available when searching the vast SEC database. The full-text search capabilities allow users to search and track corporate information by ticker symbol, company name, industry type, SIC code, financial form type and specific industry keywords contained within the filings themselves.

About 10-K Wizard Technology

10-K Wizard Technology, a privately held company based in Dallas, is a leading provider of Internet-based financial research services delivered by its proprietary search engine technology. Founded in 1999, 10-K Wizard Technology's real-time services include 10-K Wizard, Investor Relations Wizard and Portfolio Wizard. Named one of the "50 Best Financial Web sites" for two years by Money Magazine, 10-K Wizard received a 5 star rating from American Lawyer Media as a top Legal site in 2001. In addition, 10-K Wizard licenses its tools and alerting applications in custom-designed formats for online businesses and financial websites. Strategic relationships include Hoover's, Inc., CCBN, Inlumen, and StockGroup.